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Apple Mail Doesn't Always Hide IP Address or Block Remote Content

CVE-2026-20692
Summary

Some users may see their IP address exposed in emails, or receive unwanted remote content. This is fixed in the latest iOS, iPadOS, and macOS updates. Update your devices to the latest versions to protect your online identity and prevent unwanted content.

Original title
A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. "Hide IP Addr...
Original description
A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. "Hide IP Address" and "Block All Remote Content" may not apply to all mail content.
Published: 25 Mar 2026 · Updated: 25 Mar 2026 · First seen: 25 Mar 2026